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George Barrows

Acting Born Feb 7, 1914 Died Oct 17, 1994 67 credits
67
Total Credits
1936–1981
46 Years Career Span
33
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

George Barrows works in acting. Born February 7, 1914. Died October 17, 1994. Archytele tracks 67 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Choices
The Frisco KidThe Trophy Case
Spider-Man Strikes BackDonner Pass: The Road to Survival
The President's Plane Is Missing
Hacksaw
Hello, Dolly!
Adam-12Panic in the City
Hillbillys in a Haunted House
BatmanThe Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
The Addams FamilyThe Carpetbaggers · Stunts
The Lucy ShowThe Lucy ShowThe Lucy ShowThe Lucy ShowThe Beverly Hillbillies
Mister Ed
Imitation of Life
Peter GunnThe TexanFrankenstein's Daughter
The Night Runner
Tennessee's PartnerTimber Country TroubleBrooba
The Lone WolfGorilla at LargeThe Outlaw's DaughterDuffy of San QuentinDuffy of San Quentin · Stunts
Robot MonsterLoose in LondonMesa of Lost Women
The Abbott and Costello ShowSon of Ali BabaLes MiserablesThe Red Ball ExpressA Girl in Every Port
DragnetMThe Whip HandLaw of the Badlands
Tarzan and the Slave GirlWalk Softly, StrangerMark of the Gorilla
The Adventures of Sir GalahadTrapped
Wake of the Red WitchSilver RiverThe Street with No Name
The ExileDesperateSuddenly It's Spring
Dick Tracy vs. CueballMagnificent Doll
Something to Shout About
Fall In
They Died with Their Boots On · StuntsKing of the Texas Rangers
Seven SinnersBuck Benny Rides Again
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Full Filmography

67 titles
  • Choices (1981) as Grandpa
  • The Frisco Kid (1979) as Ticket Purchaser
  • The Trophy Case (1979)
  • Spider-Man Strikes Back (1978) as Guard
  • Donner Pass: The Road to Survival (1978)
  • The President's Plane Is Missing (1973) as Mr. Meyers
  • Hacksaw (1971) as Olney Curtis
  • Hello, Dolly! (1969) as Policeman (uncredited)
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  • Adam-12 (1968) as Mr. Bunch
  • Panic in the City (1968) as Ernest
  • Hillbillys in a Haunted House (1967) as Anatole the Gorilla
  • Batman (1966) as Charles
  • The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini (1966) as Monstro
  • The Addams Family (1964) as Gorgo
  • The Carpetbaggers (1964) Stunts
  • The Lucy Show (1962) as Gorilla
  • The Lucy Show (1962) as Bruiser
  • The Lucy Show (1962) as Hilda the Gorilla
  • The Lucy Show (1962) as Prisoner
  • The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
  • Mister Ed (1961)
  • Imitation of Life (1959) as Furniture Mover
  • Peter Gunn (1958)
  • The Texan (1958)
  • Frankenstein's Daughter (1958) as Loading Dock Worker Mack
  • The Night Runner (1957) as Bus Driver (uncredited)
  • Tennessee's Partner (1955) as Townsman (uncredited)
  • Timber Country Trouble (1955) as LaFarge, the foreman
  • Brooba (1955) as Gorilla
  • The Lone Wolf (1954) as Hood (uncredited)
  • Gorilla at Large (1954) as Goliath the Gorilla (uncredited)
  • The Outlaw's Daughter (1954) as 'Rock' Swenson
  • Duffy of San Quentin (1954) as Convict
  • Duffy of San Quentin (1954) Stunts
  • Robot Monster (1953) as Ro-Man the Monster / Great Guidance
  • Loose in London (1953)
  • Mesa of Lost Women (1953) as George
  • The Abbott and Costello Show (1952) as Gorilla
  • Son of Ali Baba (1952) as Villager (uncredited)
  • Les Miserables (1952) as Gendarme (uncredited)
  • The Red Ball Express (1952) as Soldier in Bistro (uncredited)
  • A Girl in Every Port (1952) as Marine Sentry
  • Dragnet (1951)
  • M (1951) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • The Whip Hand (1951) as Federal Agent (uncredited)
  • Law of the Badlands (1951) as Barfly (uncredited)
  • Tarzan and the Slave Girl (1950)
  • Walk Softly, Stranger (1950) as Man at Bar (uncredited)
  • Mark of the Gorilla (1950) as Henchman
  • The Adventures of Sir Galahad (1949) as Outlaw (uncredited)
  • Trapped (1949) as Federal Agent (uncredited)
  • Wake of the Red Witch (1948) as Seaman
  • Silver River (1948) as Townsman (uncredited)
  • The Street with No Name (1948) as Bouncer at Gym (Uncredited)
  • The Exile (1947) as Loyalist (uncredited)
  • Desperate (1947) as Train Passenger (uncredited)
  • Suddenly It's Spring (1947) as Military Policeman at Dock
  • Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946) as Crewman (uncredited)
  • Magnificent Doll (1946) as Jedson (uncredited)
  • Something to Shout About (1943) as Aloysius
  • Fall In (1942) as Fifth Columnist in Brawl
  • They Died with Their Boots On (1941) Stunts
  • King of the Texas Rangers (1941) as Dirigible Lieutenant
  • Seven Sinners (1940) as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • Buck Benny Rides Again (1940) as Dancer
  • The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • College Holiday (1936) as Dancer

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is George Barrows best known for?

George Barrows is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Frisco Kid (1979), Spider-Man Strikes Back (1978), Hacksaw (1971), Hello, Dolly! (1969).

When and where was George Barrows born?

George Barrows was born on February 7, 1914. They passed away on October 17, 1994.

How many credits does George Barrows have?

George Barrows has accumulated over 67 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1936 to 1981.

What is George Barrows's background in cinema and television?

George Barrows was a prolific American character actor and stuntman who became one of Hollywood’s most sought-after "gorilla performers". While he played hundreds of small, often uncredited human roles, he is best remembered for appearing in more than 100 films and television episodes while wearing a custom-made gorill...

George Barrows by the numbers

67credits
53films
14TV series
1936–1981active years

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